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Acephalies
- noun - absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters)
Acephalism
- noun - absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters)
Acephalist
- - One who acknowledges no head or superior.
Acephalous
- adjective - lacking a head or a clearly defined head; "acephalous worms"
Adaptation
- noun -
- (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
- a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form; "the play is an adaptation of a short novel"
- alteration
Adaptative
- adjective - having a capacity for adaptation; "the adaptive coloring of a chameleon"
Adipolytic
- - Hydrolyzing fats; converting neutral fats into glycerin and free fatty acids, esp. by the action of an enzyme; as, adipolytic action. Contrast saponify, to hydrolyze fat by the action of an alkali.